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and grow massively, or even dissipate. it is so unpredictable. and it can catch you off guard unless you have proper warning. and unfortunately for more than 200 throughout the southeast yesterday they did not get warning in time enough or they did not have the means to run and hide. we talked to our expert out of norman, oklahoma, so many of the foundations in the southeast don t have basements. you see how the storm just dissipates? it can disappear in a moment. the basement oftentimes can be your best place of refuge and your only place to survive. megan burkes is with the red cross. she is in mississippi, good morning to you. yes i m in northeast mississippi. good morning. bill: is there damage around you? you re responding to where, megan. we have in the eastern part of the state 14 counties. there are more than 40 counties, half of our state were affected by the tornadoes yesterday.
yourself, or were you one of the lucky ones. i was very lucky. i did pass under some questionable weather as i traveled but was very for the that the to be on the tail end of the weather as it passed through. we try not to mobilize people when they are going to be in danger but as quickly as we can after. bill: you were in the southern part of the state. now you re in the northern part of mississippi. what did you see along your drive? well, most of what i saw, i saw a lot of tree damage, a lot of power outage, power trucks as we came up through the north part of the state as i drove through, and when i got up to the north part of the state people were trying to get those who were in immediate danger some assistance. bill: megan, good luck to you, okay. the phone was breaking up a little bit there. we are lucky to even have a cellphone sphal from yo signal n mississippi. thank you. bill: there is a state of